diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
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+[metadata]
+license = MIT License
+license_file = LICENSE.md
+long_description = file: README.md
+long_description_content_type = text/markdown
+description = Node graph framework for PySide2/PyQt5 that can be
+              implemented and re-purposed into applications.
+classifiers = Operating System :: OS Independent
+              License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
+              Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
+url = https://github.com/jchanvfx/NodeGraphQt
+project_urls = 
+    Documentation = https://jchanvfx.github.io/NodeGraphQt/api/html/index.html
+    Source = https://github.com/jchanvfx/NodeGraphQt/
+    Tracker = https://github.com/jchanvfx/NodeGraphQt/issues
+
+[options]
+packages = find:
+include_package_data = True
+python_requires = >=3.6
+install_requires =
+    Qt.py>=1.2.0
+
+[options.extras_require]
+PySide2 = PySide2>=5.15
+
+[options.packages.find]
+exclude = example_nodes
+
+[options.package_data]
+NodeGraphQt = widgets/icons/node_base.png
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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-#!/usr/bin/python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-import os
-import sys
-
-import setuptools
-
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'NodeGraphQt'))
-
-import pkg_info
-
-with open('README.md', 'r') as fh:
-    long_description = fh.read()
-
-with open('requirements.txt') as f:
-    requirements = f.read().splitlines()
-
-description = (
-    'Node graph framework that can be re-implemented into applications that '
-    'supports PySide & PySide2'
-)
-classifiers = [
-    'Operating System :: OS Independent',
-    'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6',
-    'Documentation :: https://jchanvfx.github.io/NodeGraphQt/api/html/index.html',
-    'Source :: https://github.com/jchanvfx/NodeGraphQt/',
-]
-
-setuptools.setup(
-    name=pkg_info.__module_name__,
-    version=pkg_info.__version__,
-    author=pkg_info.__author__,
-    author_email='',
-    description=description,
-    long_description=long_description,
-    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
-    url=pkg_info.__url__,
-    packages=setuptools.find_packages(exclude=['example_nodes']),
-    classifiers=classifiers,
-    install_requires=requirements,
-    include_package_data=True,
-    python_requires='>=3.6',
-    extras_require={
-        'PySide2': ['PySide2>=5.12']
-    }
-)
-
-
-"""
-python setup.py sdist
-sudo python setup.py install
-"""